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Definition of Pink-and-white everlasting
1. Noun. Flower of southwestern Australia having bright pink daisylike papery flowers; grown for drying.
Generic synonyms: Everlasting, Everlasting Flower
Group relationships: Acroclinium, Genus Acroclinium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pink-and-white Everlasting
Literary usage of Pink-and-white everlasting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of a Scandinavian Summer by Katharine E. Tyler (1881)
"and lovely pink and white everlasting. A big dog followed us from the house, as
if to protect us in our ramble. We came back loaded with flowers—pressed ..."
2. Shining Ferry by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1905)
"... and old perennials and biennials such as honesty, sweet- william, snapdragon,
the pink and white everlasting pea, with bushes of fuchsia, southernwood, ..."
3. Shining Ferry by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1905)
"... and old perennials and biennials such as honesty, sweet- william, snapdragon,
the pink and white everlasting pea, with bushes of fuchsia, southernwood, ..."